Accrington postal code
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Accrington information
Postcode district: BB5
Post town: Blackburn
Dialling code: 01254
Population: 35685
Elevation: 137m (449ft)
County: Lancashire
Country: England
Postcode area of Accrington is BB5.
Post town of postcode area 'BB' is Blackburn. Dialling code of Accrington is 01254. Accrington has 137m (449ft) altitude.
The coordinates of Accrington are: 53.7536090 lat, -2.3721800 lng.
Accrington belongs to Lancashire County. Accrington belongs to England. England is constituent country of United Kingdom.
The United Kingdom (UK) comprises four countries: England, Scotland and Wales (which collectively make up Great Britain) and Northern Ireland.
Every UK postcode format consists of two halves, an "Outward" and an "Inward".
These two halves allow anyone at the sorting office to quickly route any item going through any sorting office. First off the Outward and Inward halves of any postcode format are separated by a space.
The Outward half of a Postcode consists of one or two alpha characters (Postcode Areas) followed by one of two numeric characters (Postcode Districts).
Example: SO15 2GB
The Inward half of the postcode format (easily identified as appearing after the space in any postcode) consists of just one numeric followed by two alpha characters.
Example: SO15 2GB